WONZ 20th Anniversary Forum Meet – Wigram

Guest: Wings Commander Brett Marshall, Museum Director at the Air Force Museum of New Zealand

Host: Dave Homewood

Recorded: 23rd of February 2025

Published: 17th of March 2025

Duration: 44 minutes, 49 seconds

In this episode Dave Homewood introduced Brett Marshall, the first speaker at the WONZ 20th Anniversary Forum Meet – Wigram. [...]

Guest: Craig Compain, ex-RNZAF and ex-Royal Navy Fighter Pilot

Host: Dave Homewood

Recorded: 9th of January 2025

Published: 9th of January 2025

Duration:  1 hour 57 minutes, 58 seconds

In this episode Dave Homewood speaks with Craig Compain, who grew up in Wanganui as an aviation-minded kid and ATC cadet, and he joined the Royal New Zealand Air [...]

Guest: Dr. Adam Claasen

Host: Dave Homewood

Recorded: 12th of November 2024

Published: 28th of November 2024

Duration:  1 hour 17 minutes, 26 seconds

This episode is a recording of a presentation given by historian and author Dr. Adam Claasen at the Resthaven Community Hall in Cambridge, on the evening of Tuesday the 12th of November 2024.

Guests: Elliott Marsh-Healy, Huw Hopkins, Greg Marsh, Harry Measures and Oliver Stevenson

Host: Dave Homewood

Recorded: 12th of November 2024

Published: 12th of November 2024

Duration:  1 hour 18 minutes, 21 seconds

In this episode Dave Homewood talks with the team behind the brilliant new magazine, The Vintage Aviation Echo. Joining Dave on this show are the [...]

Guest: Graham Bethell

Host: Dave Homewood

Recorded: 20th of October 2024

Published: 21st of October 2024

Duration:  53 minutes, 58 seconds

In this episode Dave Homewood talks with well known Mustang pilot Graham Bethell about his life in aviation. Graham’s father flew fighters in the RNZN with the Fleet Air Arm in WWII, and Graham wanted to fly from [...]

Guest: Andrew “Stewie” Stewart and Nicola “Nix” Brooke-Stewart

Host: Dave Homewood

Recorded: 11th of October 2024

Published: 12th of October 2024

Duration:  1 hour, 56 minutes, 29 seconds

In this episode Dave Homewood talks with Andrew “Stewie” Stewart and Nicole “Nix” Brooke-Stewart, husband and wife team who are both NH-90 helicopter pilots with No. 3 Squadron RNZAF.

Guest: Air Commodore David Harrison RAF, retired.

Host: Dave Homewood

Recorded: 2nd of October 2024

Published: 5th of October 2024

Duration:  1 hour, 26 minutes, 19 seconds

In this episode Dave Homewood talks with David Harrison, who currently works for the New Zealand Civil Aviation Authority, but he started his aviation career in the University of Liverpool Squadron [...]

Guest: Group Captain Roger Selwyn Holdaway

Host: Dave Homewood

Recorded: 2nd of May 2024

Published: 8th of September 2024

Duration:  2 hours, 4 minutes, 13 seconds

In this episode Dave Homewood chats with Roger Holdaway, a former RNZAF pilot who flew numerous types from the North American Harvard and de Havilland Devon to the Short Sunderland and the Douglas C-47 [...]

Guest: Wing Commander Barry ‘Patch’ Nelson RNZAFHost: Dave HomewoodRecorded: 28th of April 2024Released:  2024Duration:  1 hour 8 mins 19 secs

This episode is the fifth and last of the recordings from the Legend Aviation WONZ Forum Meet, hosted by Bevan Dewes and Lucy Newell of Legend Aviation at Hood Aerodrome, Masterton, on Sunday 28th of April 2024.

Guest: Don WilkieHost: Dave HomewoodRecorded: 28th of April 2024Released:  14th of August 2024Duration:  47 mins 56 secs

This episode is the fourth of the recordings from the recent Legend Aviation WONZ Forum Meet, hosted by Bevan Dewes and Lucy Newell of Legend Aviation at Hood Aerodrome, Masterton, on Sunday 28th of April 2024.

Aviation artist Don Wilkie [...]